by Scott Atnip | Jun 16, 2023 | Weekly Witness
This week we welcome Texas Impact’s outside legislative counsel, Beaman Floyd, as we discuss some of the factors at play as state leadership continues to figure out what is happening with the special session, or sessions. Weekly Witness will take a look back on the...
by Scott Atnip | Jun 9, 2023 | Weekly Witness
Weekly Witness is back with a new legislative wrapup series, and we are excited to start by welcoming Senator Nathan Johnson to the program to discuss the grid and making sure Texas can keep the lights on in a sustainable way that is best for all Texans. Sen....
by Scott Atnip | May 26, 2023 | Weekly Witness
The tax policy cliche “oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to exempt” is on point for this legislative session. This week, tax-whisperer Dick Lavine joins Scott to discuss legislation to increase property tax exemptions, including SB3...
by Scott Atnip | May 21, 2023 | Weekly Witness
Immigration and border issues have really come to the forefront in the last few weeks thanks to the news around the COVID-era Title 42 policy ending and some frankly shocking border militarization bills in the Texas Legislature. So, here to help us make sense of what...
by Scott Atnip | May 14, 2023 | Weekly Witness
This week we welcome Dr. Charlie Brown, Board Member with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists to talk about key reforms to Texas’ ban on abortions that are necessary to better define steps that can legally be taken to protect the lives of Texas...
